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Class 1 Computer Worksheet: Mouse Basics

Computer lesson 5: Mouse basics · Set 127 · 40 questions
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Remember (Count the presses): Click = press the left button once; double-click = press it twice quickly. Right-click = press the right button; drag = hold the button down and move the mouse. Scroll = roll the middle wheel. Index finger on the left button, middle finger on the right button.

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  1. 1.True or false: to press the right button is a right-click. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖐️ Which finger presses the right mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the little finger (c) the middle finger (d) the ring finger
  3. 3.True or false: to roll the middle wheel is a click. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖱️ What do we call it when we press, hold and slide? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  5. 5.🖱️ A double-click means pressing the left button how many times quickly?
  6. 6.🖱️ What do we call it when we roll the middle wheel? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) drag (d) scroll
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) turn the wheel (b) hold the button and move (c) move while holding down (d) press, hold and slide
  8. 8.🖱️ What do we call it when we hold the button and move? (a) click (b) double-click (c) drag (d) right-click
  9. 9.🛞 What is the small wheel between the mouse buttons for? (a) typing (b) charging (c) printing (d) scrolling
  10. 10.🖱️ How many buttons does a simple computer mouse have (not counting the wheel)?
  11. 11.True or false: to a single left press is a right-click. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a click. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.How do we do a right-click? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press the right button (c) click two times fast (d) move while holding down
  14. 14.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) tap the right button (c) turn the wheel (d) press, hold and slide
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) turn the wheel (d) spin the middle wheel
  16. 16.How do we do a drag? (a) a single left press (b) roll the middle wheel (c) press left twice quickly (d) press, hold and slide
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press left button once (b) tap the left button (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) click two times fast (c) two fast left presses (d) press left twice quickly
  19. 19.How do we do a scroll? (a) press the right button (b) roll the middle wheel (c) a single left press (d) press, hold and slide
  20. 20.☝️ Which finger presses the left mouse button? (a) the thumb (b) the ring finger (c) the little finger (d) the index finger
  21. 21.🖱️ To move a mouse smoothly, we keep it on a ___. (a) plate (b) chair (c) mouse pad (d) pillow
  22. 22.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the right button? (a) scroll (b) right-click (c) click (d) drag
  23. 23.✋ How should we hold the mouse? (a) with both hands (b) upside down (c) by its wire (d) gently, palm on top
  24. 24.True or false: to a single left press is a click. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll the middle wheel (b) turn the wheel (c) press left button once (d) spin the middle wheel
  26. 26.True or false: to press, hold and slide is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖱️ Which mouse button do we use most of the time? (a) the left button (b) the wheel (c) the right button
  28. 28.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a double-click. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.How do we do a scroll? (a) spin the middle wheel (b) press left twice quickly (c) press left button once (d) press, hold and slide
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) press the right button (b) a single left press (c) tap the right button (d) one press on the right
  31. 31.How do we do a click? (a) hold the button and move (b) press left button once (c) move while holding down (d) one press on the right
  32. 32.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left twice quickly? (a) scroll (b) click (c) drag (d) double-click
  33. 33.How do we do a right-click? (a) click two times fast (b) turn the wheel (c) one press on the right (d) two fast left presses
  34. 34.🖱️ What do we call it when we tap the left button? (a) double-click (b) drag (c) right-click (d) click
  35. 35.🖱️ A single click means pressing the left button how many times?
  36. 36.True or false: to press left twice quickly is a scroll. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to click two times fast is a double-click. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖱️ What do we call it when we press left button once? (a) double-click (b) right-click (c) scroll (d) click
  39. 39.🖱️ What do we call it when we move while holding down? (a) right-click (b) drag (c) double-click (d) click
  40. 40.🖱️ What do we call it when we one press on the right? (a) drag (b) double-click (c) click (d) right-click

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the middle finger
  3. False
  4. drag
  5. 2
  6. scroll
  7. turn the wheel
  8. drag
  9. scrolling
  10. 2
  11. False
  12. False
  13. press the right button
  14. tap the right button
  15. press left twice quickly
  16. press, hold and slide
  17. press, hold and slide
  18. press the right button
  19. roll the middle wheel
  20. the index finger
  21. mouse pad
  22. right-click
  23. gently, palm on top
  24. True
  25. press left button once
  26. False
  27. the left button
  28. True
  29. spin the middle wheel
  30. a single left press
  31. press left button once
  32. double-click
  33. one press on the right
  34. click
  35. 1
  36. False
  37. True
  38. click
  39. drag
  40. right-click

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